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Drylab AI raises $3M seed round led by Vertex Ventures and PatSnap to build autonomous AI research agents for pharma.

PRIVATEOct 13, 2026

Amount Raised

$3 Million

Round Type

Seed

San FranciscoBiotechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

Investors

PatSnapVertex Ventures

Description

Drylab AI, an artificial intelligence agent platform, has raised a US$3 million seed round led by Vertex Ventures with participation from PatSnap. The company builds research agents that can independently carry out scientific work without constant supervision. The funding will be used to expand engineering and biology teams, hire sales staff, and obtain security and compliance certifications. Drylab has already signed paying customers from pharmaceutical companies, cancer centres, biomedical research institutes and universities across the US, Europe and Asia.

Quick answer

Drylab AI raised $3 Million in a Seed round, dated October 13, 2026. Investors: PatSnap and Vertex Ventures. Drylab AI is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How much did Drylab AI raise?
Drylab AI raised $3 Million in a Seed round on October 13, 2026.
Who invested in Drylab AI?
PatSnap and Vertex Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Drylab AI do?
Drylab AI is an artificial intelligence agent platform that builds autonomous research agents capable of independently conducting scientific research without constant scientist supervision.
Where is Drylab AI based and how big is it?
Drylab AI is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Fundz records about 7 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Biotechnology and Artificial Intelligence around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Drylab AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Kardi Ai raised $5.9M (Series A) on November 11, 2026.
  • Alterra Labs raised $13M (Seed) on November 10, 2026.
  • Venomics AI raised $2.7M (Pre-Seed) on November 5, 2026.
  • Potential Sciences raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on November 5, 2026.
  • Laza Medical raised $160M (Series B) on November 4, 2026.
  • Octopath AI raised $2M (Seed) on November 3, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Drylab AI

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Drylab AI is an artificial intelligence agent platform that builds autonomous research agents capable of independently conducting scientific research without constant scientist supervision. The agents can understand objectives, formulate strategies, access over 800 integrated scientific tools and databases, interpret results, and troubleshoot failures autonomously. The platform is designed for deployment in pharmaceutical companies and research institutions to protect data and discoveries while accelerating the path from biological questions to validated findings.

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